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May 30th 2009
Published: June 4th 2009
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Our first glimpse of New Zealand was the spectacular sight of the Southern Alps from the airplane window as we flew over the South Island. It was like flying over a frozen world and, considering we were going to be driving around it, the views both frightened and excited us at the same time! We touched down in Christchurch on 2nd May and began our Kiwi adventure. Christchurch Christchurch is New ... Read Full Entry



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Pancake rocks at PunakaikiPancake rocks at Punakaiki
Pancake rocks at Punakaiki

West Coast, South Island
WekaWeka
Weka

Flightless bird native to New Zealand
Lorna ice trekkingLorna ice trekking
Lorna ice trekking

on Fox glacier
Ice TunnelIce Tunnel
Ice Tunnel

We climbed through this ice tunnel on Fox glacier



7th June 2009

Well hello girlies!!!
Hey maisies! Glad to see your having a great time. Ciaran and chloe are well impressed with your photos! My mam and dad said to tell you that they are asking for you. Chloe said she misses you and can't wait to see you in January. She is learning a new dance at the mo from Hanana Montana the movie! Its great, yea right!!! If you have time check out youtube and look for the Hannah Montanna hoe down show down or something like that and then you'll understand what i have to listen to!!!!!!!!! Ciaran was delighted to see the oystercathcher and the fur seal. He said to say thank you so much for his card he loved the kangaroos!!! Life is the same aul with me no news at all!!! Still working away and looking forward to some sun when it decides to come back.The weather was lovely last week but as per usual it only lasted a couple of days and the rain and cold is back now! So where are you off to now?? Im sooooo jealous!!

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